Business Details
46 Years
experience
Custom Drapery & Window Treatments in Des Moines
Since 1980, Zona's Drapery House has been a trusted partner for interior designers and homeowners seeking exceptional custom window treatments. Our workroom specializes in creating tailored draperies, roman shades, and soft furnishings that combine artistic vision with meticulous craftsmanship. We pride ourselves on our unique approach where the same skilled artisan handles each project from start to finish, ensuring consistency and attention to detail that commercial workrooms cannot match. Our full-service capabilities include design consultation, fabric sourcing, precise measurements, and professional installation. With decades of experience, we've developed proprietary techniques for pattern placement, pleating, and hardware integration that guarantee flawless results.Recognized as an award-winning workroom, our creations have been featured in prestigious publications like Better Homes and Gardens and Traditional Home. We maintain strong relationships with vendors for premium materials including ANSI-approved operating systems, luxury linings, and motorization technology. Our innovative use of rendering software allows clients to visualize treatments in their actual spaces before production begins. Through our partnership with Tiller Installation, we ensure every project achieves perfect functionality and aesthetic alignment with the designer's vision. This commitment to excellence has made us the preferred choice for discerning clients across the Midwest.
Services
Draperies
Roman Shades
Motorization
Cornices
Pillows
Valances
Bedding
Headboards
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer full-service project management from concept to installation
- Our artisans handle each project individually for consistent quality
- Award-winning craftsmanship featured in major home design publications
- We provide to-scale digital renderings for design visualization
- We maintain industry partnerships for premium materials and technology
What people say
Award-winning craftsmanship
Exceptional attention to detail
Professional project management
Accurate pattern matching
Flawless installations
Services
Custom Drapery
Handcrafted draperies tailored to exact specifications with precision pleating and pattern matching. Our process includes professional measurement, fabric selection assistance, and installation. We use premium linings and interlinings for optimal drape and light control, ensuring each panel complements the room's architecture and design intent.
Roman Shades
Custom roman shades with options for ANSI-approved cord systems, cordless operation, or motorization. Available in multiple fold styles and constructed with reinforced mounting systems. We provide digital renderings to visualize fabric patterns and proportions before production begins.
Motorization
Advanced motorization solutions for window treatments with seamless integration into smart home systems. We offer battery-powered and hardwired options with remote control capabilities. Our team ensures proper installation and calibration for smooth, quiet operation of draperies and shades.
Cornices
Custom upholstered cornices and wall treatments that enhance architectural features. Constructed with precision wood frames and covered in selected fabrics. Our designs incorporate proper projection measurements to ensure optimal visibility and aesthetic balance with other window treatments.
Pillows
Custom pillows and cushions made from designer fabrics with precise pattern matching. Available in various shapes and sizes with options for knife edges, welting, or decorative trims. We ensure proper fill density and fabric tension for lasting shape and appearance.
People
Zona Tiller
Founder
With over 40 years of experience in custom workrooms, Zona Tiller has established herself as a master of window treatment craftsmanship. Her award-winning designs have been featured in major home publications, and she has served as an instructor for workroom trade schools. Zona personally oversees every project to ensure quality.
Questions
What services do you offer for interior designers?
We provide full-service support including design consultation, fabric sourcing, precise measurements, workroom fabrication, and professional installation. Our team can manage projects from concept to completion or supplement your existing workflow as needed.
Do you work directly with homeowners?
While we primarily serve interior designers, we also collaborate with homeowners who seek our expertise in creating custom window treatments and soft furnishings for their residential spaces.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the Des Moines metropolitan area and across the Midwest region, providing both local and regional clients with our custom workroom services and installation capabilities.
How do you ensure quality in your work?
Our unique process assigns each project to a single artisan who handles it from start to finish, maintaining consistent quality. We use premium materials and have developed specialized techniques for pattern placement and hardware integration.
Can you help visualize window treatments before production?
Yes, we utilize rendering software to create to-scale digital visualizations of your window treatments. This allows you to see pattern placement, proportions, and design elements in your actual space before production begins.
